Leo Margets is a professional poker player who has achieved significant milestones in the poker world, including a World Series of Poker bracelet and a WSOP Main Event final table appearance. After finishing 27th in the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event in 2009, navigating a massive international field, Leo Margets established herself as a formidable presence on the global poker scene. This breakthrough moment marked her full-time transition into professional poker, where she quickly demonstrated a consistent competitive edge. Expanding her reach beyond the felt, Margets first entered the world of television in 2014, competing on the Spanish reality TV show ‘Supervivientes,’ the local adaptation of ‘Survivor,’ showcasing her versatile appeal and competitive drive to a broader audience.
In 2025, Margets cemented her place in poker history by reaching the prestigious final table of the WSOP Main Event. Navigating an immense field of 9,735 participants, she ultimately secured a seventh-place finish, earning a career-high $1,500,000. This monumental achievement made her only the second woman in WSOP history, and the first in 30 years since Barbara Enright in 1995, to reach the Main Event final table, with her earnings representing the largest score by a woman in the event’s history. Further showcasing her prowess in competitive entertainment, Margets went on to win the Spanish version of ‘The Traitors’ in 2023.
Recognized globally for her strategic brilliance and unwavering determination, Leo Margets remains one of the most compelling figures in both professional poker and competitive entertainment. Beyond her success at the poker table and on screen, Margets has also completed 10 marathons, a testament to her extraordinary endurance and competitive spirit across all facets of her life. Her consistent high-level performance and unique ability to captivate audiences make her a highly sought-after talent.